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Norton Recorded Anthology of Western Music, Fifth Edition, Volume 1: Ancient to Baroque (6 CDs) Best Price: $56.33 The CDs in this set are not packaged in standard jewelboxes nor even in cheap sleeves, but are... | Music for the Spanish Kings Best Price: $6.82 This is a wonderful(double)CD, and great value for money. Anyone who loves early music would... | Hilliard Ensemble, Paul Hillier - Josquin Desprez - Missa Hercules Dux Ferrariae / Motets Best Price: $10.98 | Silos: Their Finest Chants Best Price: $12.04 If you like chant, you will LOVE LOVE LOVE anything by the Benedictine Monks of Santo Domingo De... | Morales: Mass for the Feast of St. Isidore of Seville Best Price: $31.26 The centerpeice of this recording is, obviously, the Milla Regretz mass by Morales. Other... |
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Orlando Consort - The Rose, the Lily & the Whortleberry (Medieval Gardens in Music) - Orlando Consort Best Price: $13.60 In the "illuminated" (hand-painted) manuscripts of the 14th-16th Centuries, one sees a... | Chansons et Danceries (French Renaissance Wind Music) Best Price: $11.59 "Chansons et Danseries": French Renaissance Wind Music. Performed by Piffaro - the... | The A-La-Mi-Re Manuscripts - Flemish Polyphonic Treasures Best Price: $5.29 Early Music programs are a lot like fine wines; single vintage bottlings are the fashion, but... | Flute Music of the 16th & 17th Centuries Best Price: $5.97 | Music for the Duke of Lerma Best Price: $31.99 The Duke of Lerma's reputation hasn't aged well. Accused of bankrupting the Spanish Empire's... |
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Renaissance of the Spirit: the music of Orlando di Lasso and his contemporaries Best Price: $6.04 Erik van Nevel is a performing musician who also teaches choral conducting, chamber music and... | French Chansons Best Price: $4.71 This is an excellent recording - especially for only seven dollars! My only quibble is is that... | Sancte Deus: A Journey Through the Renaissance Best Price: $8.39 Words are hardly sufficient to describe the atmosphere that this utterly magical CD produces. ... | All Souls' Vespers Best Price: $15.94 This is a composite requiem. All pieces add up to a reconstruction of Vespers for All Souls'... | Gombert: Tribulatio et Angustia Best Price: $14.96 |
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Nicolas Gombert: Eight-Part Credo; Motets Nicholas Gombert is not as well known as Josquin Desprez or Orlande de Lassus and the... | The Marriage of England and Spain Best Price: $13.49 | All the King's Men 'All The King's Men' is a collection of 'songs, dances, and folk tunes' typically performed at... | Gombert: Missa Tempore paschali; Magnificat octavi toni Best Price: $53.99 I was especially pleased to see this recording come up as the third out of 68 different items... | Gombert: Magnificats 1-4 Best Price: $15.34 --Nicholas Gombert--
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Nicolas Gombert: Magnificat I; Salve Regina; Credo; Tulerunt Dominum Best Price: $5.20 What a wonderful time to be a music collector. This selection of pieces written by Nicolas... | Lamentationes Best Price: $11.45 | Music for Philip of Spain / Dixon, Chapelle du Roi Best Price: $19.97 Let's be fair to Philip II: yes, he presided over the Spanish Inquisition and the Armada, but he... | Doulce M?moire Best Price: $13.45 | The Golden Age of the European Polyphony, 1350-1650 Best Price: $75.49 I love this type of music; complex polyphony and counterpoint, that is. This is beautiful... |
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Ave Maria Best Price: $10.49 As a convert to Catholicism and an organist, I had no idea that there were so many composers who... | Stabat Mater: Late Medieval Motets of Penitence & Passion Best Price: $16.95 Easily one of the best ecclesiastical Latin polyphony CDs I own. More Marian than penitent, the... | The Renaissance In Music (National Public Radio Milestones Of The Millennium) Best Price: $7.54 "The Renaissance In Music" is aptly named. It's not intended as a "best of,"... | Nicolas Gombert: Music from the Court of Charles V Best Price: $14.99 | Pierre de la Rue: Missa l'Homme arm?; Nicolas Gombert: 2 Motets Best Price: $16.44 |
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Beata es Virgo Maria Best Price: $17.95 Dario Tabia directs the Corale Univeristaria di Torino in a recording of renaissance works... | World Classics: Belgium and Netherlands Best Price: $19.77 | Josquin and the Lost Generation Best Price: $29.95 This program explores the music of the master Josquin as well as the generation of composers who... | Les Orgues Historiques (Historic Organs) Best Price: $46.23 | Les Plaisirs du Palais: Drinking Songs of the Renaissance Best Price: $74.95 I find it difficult to rate anything without putting it in context. I expected ribald drinking... |
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French Chansons | Music at the Age of Rubens Best Price: $14.17 | Une f?te Chez Rabelais Best Price: $39.99 | Canto a mi Caballero: The Tradition of Antonio de Cabezon - Skip Semp? / Capriccio Stravagante Best Price: $45.00 Skip Sempe directs Capriccio Stravagante in a performance instrumental adaptations of songs by... | What Is Our Life? Renaissance Laments and Elegies Best Price: $19.98 |
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Janequin, Josquin Desprez, Gombert & others: Chansons | Flute Music of the 16th and 17th Centuries Best Price: $34.99 | Les Plaisirs du palais [Deluxe Edition] Best Price: $29.42 | Roncevaux: ?chos d'une Bataille Best Price: $100.00 | Lockerbie Memorial Concert Best Price: $12.56 Anything by the Hilliard Ensemble is worth hearing, and this particularly so in light of recent... |
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The Book of Madrigals Best Price: $13.03 | Insalata Best Price: $13.66 | Viva Rey Ferrando: Renaissance Music from the Neapolitan Court Don't get this CD. Instead, get "Music for the Spanish Kings," also from Virgin. The... | Une f?te Chez Rabelais: Songs & Instrumental Pieces from the First Half of the 16th Century - Ensemble Clment Janequin Best Price: $34.95 The ribald humor and over-the-top tall tales of Fran?ois Rabelais are the sort of material that... | Corale Universitaria di Torino, Dario Tabbia - Beata es Virgo Maria Best Price: $8.08 Dario Tabia directs the Corale Univeristaria di Torino in a recording of renaissance works... |
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Tientos y Glosas en Iberia: Nicolas Gombert / Antonio de Cabez?n / Cipriano de Rore / Estacio Lacerna / Pierre Sandrin / Hernando de Cabez?n / Francisco Correa de Arauxo / Pedro de Araujo / Juan Cabanilles / Antonio Correa Braga - Jes?s Mart?n Moro, Organ / Ensemble Gilles Binchois / Dominique Vellard Best Price: $49.99 Tientos y Glosas en Iberia - Temperaments - Catalogue #HM 76, TEM 316014 Jesus martin Moro -... | Heavenly Spheres (L'Harmonie des Spheres) Best Price: $11.22 This was my first experience listening to music from such an early period, and I was spellbound.... | Christmas to Candlemas Best Price: $15.12 | Ensemble Clement Janequin / Dominique Visse - Portrait Best Price: $20.00 | Nicolas Gombert: Motets; Chansons; Magnificat Best Price: $4.15 |
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O Magnum Mysterium [Box Set] Best Price: $45.99 | The Marriage of England and Spain | O Magnum Mysterium [Box Set] Best Price: $13.75 This performance is too slow. I had difficulties to catch up with polyphonic lines and to feel... | | |